On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 11:45:52AM -0500, Peter Staubach wrote:
> Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 10:36:01AM -0500, Peter Staubach wrote:
>>> static int path_lookup_create(int dfd, const char *name,
>>> - unsigned int lookup_flags, struct nameidata *nd,
>>> - int open_flags, int create_mode)
>>> + unsigned int lookup_flags, struct nameidata *nd,
>>> + int open_flags, int create_mode)
>>>
>>
>> Gratuitous reformatting?
>>
>>
>
> Elimination of an overly long line?
I usually try to gather any coding style, comment grammar, etc., fixes
into a single patch or two at the beginning of a series. That keeps the
substantive patches (the hardest to understand) shorter.
--b.
>
>>> @@ -1712,7 +1729,10 @@ int open_namei(int dfd, const char *path
>>> int acc_mode, error;
>>> struct path path;
>>> struct dentry *dir;
>>> - int count = 0;
>>> + int count;
>>> +
>>> +top:
>>> + count = 0;
>>> acc_mode = ACC_MODE(flag);
>>> @@ -1739,7 +1759,8 @@ int open_namei(int dfd, const char *path
>>> /*
>>> * Create - we need to know the parent.
>>> */
>>> - error = path_lookup_create(dfd,pathname,LOOKUP_PARENT,nd,flag,mode);
>>> + error = path_lookup_create(dfd, pathname, LOOKUP_PARENT, nd,
>>> + flag, mode);
>>> if (error)
>>> return error;
>>> @@ -1812,10 +1833,17 @@ ok:
>>> return 0;
>>> exit_dput:
>>> + if (error == -ESTALE)
>>> + d_drop(path.dentry);
>>> dput_path(&path, nd);
>>> exit:
>>> if (!IS_ERR(nd->intent.open.file))
>>> release_open_intent(nd);
>>> + if (error == -ESTALE) {
>>> + d_drop(nd->dentry);
>>> + path_release(nd);
>>> + goto top;
>>> + }
>>>
>>
>> I wonder if a tail-call might not work better here.
>
> "Tail-call"?
>
> Thanx...
>
> ps
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